Senior Pipeline Integrity - Mechanical Engineer

Senior Pipeline Integrity Engineer with 17+ years’ experience in oil & gas pipeline integrity, corrosion control, and risk‑based inspection across complex onshore systems. Expert in developing and implementing Pipeline Integrity Management Systems (PIMS) aligned with UK and international standards, with deep capability in defect assessment, corrosion modelling, fitness‑for‑service evaluation, and operational risk mitigation.

Delivered major integrity programmes including the South Sudan Oil Resumption Project, successfully rehabilitating a high‑temperature crude pipeline after six years of inactivity, a high‑risk, multidisciplinary assignment requiring advanced assessment, NDT coordination, and cross‑functional leadership. Skilled in API 579, ASME B31G, RSTRENG, ECDA/ICDA methodologies, and a wide range of NDT techniques.

Highly proficient in industry platforms including ROSEN ROAIMS, DNV Synergi, RBI SaaS, and ERP systems, supporting data‑driven decision‑making, anomaly management, and long‑term asset integrity planning. Holds an MSc in Engineering Management and BSc in Mechanical Engineering, with certifications in API 580/581, Fitness for Service, and Pipeline Engineering (UK, Netherlands, India).

Member of the Pipeline Industries Guild (UK) with IMechE associate membership in progress, and proven leadership of teams of 15+ integrity specialists, inspectors, and field engineers. Known for structured risk‑based decision‑making, regulatory alignment, and delivering safe, reliable, and cost‑effective pipeline operations.